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Book Review of The Girl in the Gatehouse

The Girl in the Gatehouse
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Mariah is banished from her family for allowing herself to become fooled by a man who had promised to marry her. Taking her loyal servant with her they are placed in a aunts gatehouse. There they set up housekeeping and Mariah supports themselves by writing novels in secret. A captain Matthew Bryant leases the estate and becomes friends with Mariah and do many other people who work the grounds of the estate. Intriguing, mysterious and romantic. Why are the gates locked and the entrance to the estate by the gate house not used? Who is the man on the roof of the poor house next door?